CVE-2007-4493 Missing authorization in n/a
Attackers can bypass permission checks in eZ Publish modules lacking policy functions, potentially modifying data or escalating privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-4493?
CVE-2007-4493 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Aug 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
eZ publish before 3.8.9, and 3.9 before 3.9.3, does not properly check permissions on module views that lack a policy function, which has unknown impact and attack vectors, as demonstrated by a vulnerability in the discount functionality in the shop module.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4493?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ez Ez Publish.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4493?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4493 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2007-4493 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4493 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2rmp-82h5-59gg.